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SIDER
Visible breaking Switch
EN
InstructIon
Manual

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INDEX
1. GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .......................................................3
2. GENERAL OVERVIEW ......................................................................4
2.1. PRODUCT INTRODUCTION.................................................................4
2.2. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION ................................................................4
2.3. ENVIRONMENTAL .........................................................................5
2.3.1. IP RATING............................................................................5
2.3.2. OPERATING CONDITIONS .............................................................5
2.3.3. STORAGE CONDITIONS ...............................................................5
2.3.4. SIDER REFERENCES AVAILABLE .......................................................6
2.3.5. CE AND EAC MARKING ...............................................................6
2.3.6. LEAD FREE PROCESS ................................................................6
2.4. SIDER ACCESSORIES AVAILABLE ..........................................................6
2.4.1. CUSTOMER FITTED ACCESSORY ......................................................6
2.4.2. FACTORY FITTED ACCESSORY ........................................................6
3. INSTALLATION ..............................................................................7
3.1. PRODUCT DIMENSIONS ...................................................................7
3.2. COPPER BAR CONNECTION FOR SIDER FROM 2000 TO 3200 A ..............................7
3.3. MOUNTING ORIENTATION..................................................................8
3.4. ASSEMBLY OF CUSTOMER MOUNTED ACCESSORIES .......................................8
3.4.1. CONNECTION KITS FOR SIDER FROM 2000 TO 3200 A ..................................8
3.4.2. TERMINAL SCREENS .................................................................9
3.5. FACTORY FITTED ACCESSORY............................................................10
3.5.1. ADDITIONAL AUXILIARY CONTACTS FOR B7: 1250 TO 1800 A (OPTIONAL)................10
3.5.2. ADDITIONAL AUXILIARY CONTACTS FOR B8 2000 TO 3200 A (STANDARD)................10
4. CONNECTIONS ............................................................................11
4.1. CABLE OR BAR CONNECTIONS ...........................................................11
4.1.1. POWER CONNECTION TERMINALS ...................................................11
5. TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE .............................................................11

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1. GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• This instruction manual must be made accessible so as to be easily available to anyone who may need to
read it in relation with the SIDER.
• The SIDER meets the European Directives and Custom Union (EAC) governing this type of product and
includes CE and EAC marking on each product.
• No covers on the SIDER should be opened (with or without voltage) as there may still be dangerous voltages
inside the product such as those from external circuits.
• Do not handle any control or power cables connected to the SIDER when voltage may be present
on the product directly through the mains or indirectly through external circuits.
• Voltages associated with this product may cause injury, electric shock, burns or death. Prior to carry out any
maintenance or other work on live parts or other parts in the vicinity of exposed live parts, ensure that the
switch including all control and associated circuits are de-energized.
• Installation and maintenance work on this device may only be carried out by an authorized electrician.
• Every user or person standing in the environment of the SIDER must wear his personal protective equipment.
DANGER WARNING CAUTION
RISK:
Electric shock, burns, death,
intenselight, spark projection
RISK:
Possible personal injury
RISK:
Equipment damage
• As a minimum the SIDER comply with the following international standards:
- CEI 60947-3
- IS 13947-3
- EN 60947-3
- NBN EN 60947-3
- BS EN 60947-3
The information provided in this instruction manual is subject to change without notice, remains for general
information only and is non-contractual.

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2. GENERAL OVERVIEW
2.1. Product introduction
1
45
2 3
1. Power Section : multipolar load break switch (3 poles)
2. Load break switch terminals
3. Back-plate mounting SIDER xing lugs
4. Sliders for Terminal Shields
5. Fixing holes for terminal Shields
2.2. Product identication
1
1. Main switch identication label : Electrical characteristics. Applicable standards and Terminal incoming and outgoing wiring
details.

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2.3. Environmental
The SIDER product meets the following environmental requirements:
2.3.1. IP Rating ø 1 mm
• IP2X against direct contact for the power section with the connections in place and when including suitable,
correctly installed incoming and outgoing terminal shields.
• IP 0 for the bare power section without terminal shields in place.
2.3.2. Operating Conditions
2.3.2.1. Temperature
• From -20 to +40°C without derating
• From -20 to +70°C when applying a Kt derating correction factor
Kt: Correction Factor Temperature
0.9 40 °C … 50 °C
0.8 50 °C … 60 °C
0.7 60 °C … 70 °C
* Simplied derating method: Ithu ≤ Ith x Kf
* A more precise calculation may be done for specic applications. Should this be required please contact SOCOMEC.
2.3.2.2. Hygrometry
• 80% humidity without condensation at 55°C
• 95% humidity without condensation at 40°C
2.3.2.3. Altitude
• Up to 2000m in altitude without derating
• For higher altitude the Ka correction factors below apply
Ka: Correction Factor 2000m < A ≤ 3000m 3000m < A ≤ 4000m
Ue 0.95 0.8
Ie 0.85 0.85
2.3.3. Storage Conditions
2.3.3.1. Temperature
• From -40 to +70°C
2.3.3.2. Storage duration period
• Maximum storage up to a period of 12 months
• (Recommendation: To be stored in dry, non corrosive and non saline atmospheric conditions)

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2.3.3.3. Storage position
≥ 1250 A: a maximum of 1 box may be stocked vertically
≥ 1250 A
2.3.4. SIDER references available
Frame Size Rating A N° of Poles Reference Number
B7
1250 A 3 2900 3121
1600 A 3 2900 3161
1800 A 3 2901 3181
B8
2000 A 3 2901 3201
2500 A 3 2901 3251
3200 A 3 2901 3321
2.3.5. CE and EAC marking
The SIDER complies with the European directive for:
• The Electromagnetic compatibility no. 2004/108/CE dated 15th of December 2004.
• Low voltage directive no. 2006/95/CE dated 12th of December 2006.
The SIDER complies with CUSTOMS UNION (EAC) technical regulations on:
• Electromagnetic compatibility of technical equipment no. TR CU 020/2011 dated 9th December 2011
• Safety of low-voltage equipment no. TR CU 004/2011 dated 16th August 2011
14(9)
22(9)
EAC.ai
100 80
2.3.6. Lead free process
• The SIDER complies with the European directive for RoHS.
2.4. SIDER ACCESSORIES AVAILABLE
2.4.1. Customer tted accessory
TERMINAL SCREENS
Incoming and outgoing protection against direct contact with
the connection terminals or parts.
Others:
Refer to the end of this instruction manual or the latest
SOCOMEC product catalogue. www.socomec.com
2.4.2. Factory tted accessory
SUPPLEMENTARY AUXILIARY CONTACT (AC)
Pre-breaking and signaling of positions I: 1 additional auxiliary contact NO / NC can be mounted. Included as standard for
ratings from 2000 to 3200 A. For Low level AC: please consult SOCOMEC.

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3. INSTALLATION
3.1. Product dimensions
Dual dimensions in/mm
10.63
270
18.82
478
2.08
51,5
ø 0.35
ø 9
Fix. 13.66
Fix. 347 4.72
120
2.11
53,5
2.11
53,5
0.49
12,5
14.41
366
2.26
159
7.99
203
0.94
24
0.91
23
14.57 / 370 14.96 / 380 18.15 / 461 11.34 / 288 10.16 / 258
7.87 / 200
Fix. 9.84 / 250
== ==
0.31
8
0.31
8
2.60
66
5.73
145,5
5.73
145,5 0.31
8
3.19
81
2
1
20.91 / 531
0.19
5
0.19
5
ø 0.49
ø 12,5
0.98
25
1.18
30
0.77
45
0.98
25
1.18
30
0.77
45
3.54
90
0.59
15
0.49 12,5
1. Terminal screens
2. Phase Barriers
B7 (1250 to 1800A) B8 (2000 to 3200A)
3.2. Copper bar connection for SIDER from 2000 to 3200 A
2.91
74 1.46
37
5.08
129
6.10
155
2.91
74 1.46
37
5.08
129
6.10
155
2.91
74 1.46
37
5.08
129
6.10
155
2.91
74 1.46
37
5.08
129
6.10
155

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3.3. Mounting orientation
1250A to 3200A Recommended Not Allowed OK OK
CAUTION Always install the product on a flat and rigid surface.
3.4. Assembly of customer mounted accessories
DANGER Never handle any customer mounted accessories while there may be the risk of
voltage being or becoming present.
3.4.1. Connection kits for SIDER from 2000 to 3200 A
Version*
n° Maximal rating without derating (1) Minimum Cu bar section (1)
+ + 708 lb-in 80 Nm
included with 3200 A
product as standard
708 lb-in
80 Nm
708 lb-in
80 Nm Washer
MOY.M M12
NFE 25 511
H M12
123 Cu 2619 1200 2629 1200 2639 1200
01 2000 A 2500 A 2500 A 2 x 100 x 10 - - - H M12-35 6.8 - 6 x 12 x 6 x
02 2000 A 2500 A 2500 A 2 x 100 x 10 H M12-55 6.8 - 3 x 6 x 3 x
03 2000 A 2500 A 2500 A 2 x 100 x 10 H M12-55 6.8 - 5 x 10 x 5 x
04 2000 A 2500 A 3200 A 3 x 100 x 10 - - H M12-35 6.8 - 3 x 3 x -
05 2000 A 2500 A 3200 A 3 x 100 x 10 - - H M12-45 6.8 - 3 x 6 x -
06 2000 A 2500 A 2900 A 3 x 100 x 10 H M12-65 6.8 - 3 x 6 x 3 x
07 2000 A 2500 A 3200 A 4 x 100 x 10 - - H M12-45 6.8 - 6 x 6 x -
08 2000 A 2500 A 3200 A 3 x 100 x 10 H M12-65 6.8 - 5 x 10 x 5 x
Note: Max Cu bar width Ith =100mm - Reference numbers and quantity given above are for one connection and per pole.
(1) Conditions of use of these products may lead to a derating.
I th = 2000 A1I th = 3200 A
3I th = 2500 A2
ref. 2901 3201 ref. 2901 3251 ref. 2901 3321
Version
01
Version
04
Version
02
Version
03
Version
05
Version
08
Version
06
Version
07

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3.4.2. Terminal screens
Top/Bottom B7 (1250 to 1800A): ref. 1509 3160
Top/Bottom B8 (2000 to 3200A): ref. 1509 3200

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3.5. Factory tted accessory
3.5.1. Additional auxiliary contacts for B7: 1250 to 1800 A (optional)
2 4 1(fast-on)
Pos I
41090021 2
3
4.4 lb.in
0,5 Nm
Pozidriv n°1
OOFF
-
1
Pos I
Intended for pre breaking and signaling of positions I. Up to 2 additional NO/NC auxiliary contacts can be tted.
3.5.2. Additional auxiliary contacts for B8 2000 to 3200 A (standard)
82
92or
84
94
81
91
Pos I
81
81 82 84 91 92 94
Pos I Pos I
82 84 91 92 94
OOFF
-
Intended for pre breaking and signaling of positions I. Up to 2 additional NO/NC auxiliary contacts can be tted.

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4. CONNECTIONS
4.1. Cable or bar connections
Recommended tightening torque:
• M12: 40 N.m
Maximum tightening torque:
• M12: 45 N.m
4.1.1. Power connection terminals
1250A 1600A 2000A 2500A 3200A
Minimum bars
section Cu (mm2), Ith
2x80
x5
2x100
x5
3x100
x5
4x100
x5
3x100
x10
Maximum cables
section Cu (mm2)
4x185 6x185 ---
Maximum bars width
Cu (mm)
63 100 100 100 100
5. TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
It is not possible to
manually operate the
switch
• Make sure that the product is not padlocked
• Verify the rotation direction of the handle
• Apply a sufcient progressive action in the direction as indicated on the
handle
Impossible to padlock • Verify that the SIDER is in 0 position
(Padlocking is only possible in 0 position for standard products)

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